Information about #233C2C color

#233C2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#233C2C falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(35, 60, 44) — 13.7% red, 23.5% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 10 / 0 / 6 / 76. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated fresh green-cyan, #233C2C stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Palm Green (#20392C). Slightly further away sit Botanic (#21402B) and Kea (#283E2A).

The recipe behind #233C2C is rgb(35, 60, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 12.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:76) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. #233C2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#233C2C color variations

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#233C2C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #233C2C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Palm Green color link
Palm Green

#20392C

Botanic color link
Botanic

#21402B

Kea color link
Kea

#283E2A

Ivy Green color link
Ivy Green

#23352D

Holly color link
Holly

#25342B

Nikau color link
Nikau

#2A4032

Earthsong color link
Earthsong

#2A3E33

Kereru color link
Kereru

#283E23

#233C2C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#233C2C
  • RGB35, 60, 44
  • CMYK10, 0, 6, 76
  • CSSrgb(35, 60, 44)
  • HSL142°, 26%, 19%
  • HSL Precise141.6°, 26.316%, 18.627%
  • HSV142°, 42%, 24%
  • HSB142°, 42%, 24%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.137, 0.235, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.137, 0.235, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.137, 0.235, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID233C2C
  • DECIMAL ID2309164
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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